Supporting Children with Science

You’ll learn how to support children's curiosity and foster their critical thinking skills in everyday science.

What You Will Learn:

• Introduce Key Science Concepts
Understand how to explain fundamental scientific principles in a simple and engaging way for young learners.

• Encourage Scientific Exploration
Discover fun and interactive activities to spark children's interest in topics like physics, biology, chemistry, and environmental science.

• Promote Critical Thinking
Learn how to guide children in asking questions, making observations, and drawing conclusions from scientific experiments.

• Support STEM Development
Explore how to encourage children’s skills in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths (STEM) from an early age.

• Hands-on Activities
Gain practical tips for creating science experiments and activities that children can do at home or in educational settings.

This course is ideal for parents, caregivers, and early years practitioners who want to make science accessible and exciting for children aged 4-11.

Start date: Tuesday 25 February 2025. Location: Ilford/Poplar Campus. Hours: 6pm – 8.30pm. Number of Weeks: 6.

Complete the booking form below to let us know you’re interested. We will then contact you with the next steps. A place on a course is not guaranteed until you have completed the full enrolment process. This course will only run if there are a sufficient number of enrolments.